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Portland City Council votes against expanding capacity at Homeless Services Center

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 03, 2023

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The Portland City Council rejected a proposal to declare a limited state of emergency at the Portland Homeless Services Center in order to temporarily increase shelter capacity by 50 beds. The council voted 5-4 Monday night, with Councilors Mark Dion, Victoria Pelletier, Regina Phillips, Anna Trevorrow and Andrew Zarro opposing the measure and Councilors Pious Ali, April Fournier, Roberto Rodriguez and Mayor Kate Snyder in favor. The order would... + full article



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